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Q: Are alcoholics more susceptible to shingles?
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When you got the chickenpox does it automatically mean you will get the shingles?

no, but anyone over 60 should get the shingles vacine if they had the chicken pox, because you are More susceptible


Do alcoholics catch a cold?

Yes alcoholics can catch a cold. No one is 100% immune to the common cold. Alcohol is not an INTERNAL disinfectant. In fact, they are more susceptible to colds due to poor nutrition.


Can you make a sentence with susceptible?

She is susceptible to shingles since her daughter had chicken pox, and the two are related.


Is shingles contaigous?

Yes, in a way. It is caused by the virus which causes Chicken Pox, and someone susceptible to Chicken Pox can get that from someone with Shingles. But if you've already had Chicken Pox, you won't catch Shingles. It's an opportunistic virus hiding out in your nervous system just waiting for your immune system to give it a chance. And if you've had the Chicken Pox vaccine, you should not be susceptible to either one.


What professions are susceptible to addiction?

Nurses and prison guards here in NY. Police are pretty high on the list as well. People in any profession could become an alcoholic. But just as children raised in dysfunctional homes are more likely to become alcoholics, adults employed in a dysfunctional (often arbitrarily dictatorial, and under high stress) professions are also more susceptible to alcoholism.


Does Blue Cross of MI cover the Shingles vaccine?

Ask your insurance carrier. Zostavax is only available to people over 60 even if you have already had Shingles. If you are highly susceptible to repeated attacks, your Doctor will have to petition for an exception.


Is clayey or sandy soil more susceptible to erosion?

Sandy soil is more susceptible to erosion.


Can hpv make one more susceptible to herpes?

Yes it can make one more susceptible to herpes.


If your parents are alcoholics, are you a lot more likely to develop alcoholism?

Yes, if both your parents are alcoholics, you are a lot more likely to develop alcoholism. You can change your lifestyle to avoid alcohol, join a support group such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) or consult with a therapist.


When using brandy in a noncooked filling for cookies is there concern with children and recovering alcoholics?

It would obviously depend on the amount of Brandy in the dish, however, if it isn't being heated/cooked, NONE of the alcohol will evaporate. You not only need to worry about children and alcoholics, but the elderly and other people on medications, as they are just as susceptible as children or alcoholics. I recommend a "flavoring", instead, or to heat and cool the Brandy before putting it into the dish.


Sentence with susceptible?

When working with sick children you become more susceptible to illness.


What are ice float-type carburettor systems more susceptible to in comparison to fuel injection systems?

more susceptible to icing.